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Unit2 Looking into the Future
Reading for writng
Future changes
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Future changes
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Welcome or reject?
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Enjoy a video about driverless car
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Should We Fight New Technology?
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A person died in an accident while driving a car
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The Amish aviod new technology because they do not want to have good lives.
Listen to the passage and tell True or False
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F
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Many disasters have been prevented by weather-tracking computer programmes.
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Building large networks through social media helps us find new opportunities.
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The author uses a health monitor to know how much exercise he/she needs.
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T
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Carreful reading
Why did the author write about the topic?
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What is the structure of the passage?
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What is the conclusion of the passage?
C
Read the text quickly and answer these questions
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Because the author read a newspaper and wanted to reflect on driverless mode.
On the one hand...
On the other hand...
Personally...
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② ③
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structure
Conclusion : Look on the positive side of change and accept it rather than resist it.
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1.What was the public’s attitude toward the idea of developing driverless cars?
A.Supportive. B.Opposed. C.Optimistic. D. Indifferent.
2. What was the writer’s attitude toward the idea of developing driverless cars?
A.Supportive. B.Opposed. C.Optimistic. D. Indifferent.
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3.How does the author support the ideas?
A.By using examples.
B.By doing experiments.
C.By using exact figures.
D.By conducting surveys.
4.What can we infer about the author from the passage?
A.He feels sorry for the accident.
B.He is opposd to new technology.
C.He is in favour of new technology.
D.He cares nothing about new technology.
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Work in groups.Brainstorm some future advances in teachnology,and their possible advantages and disadvantages
Advance in technology Advantage Disadvantage
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Writing Task
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假如你是李华,学校论坛英文版想邀请你写一篇介绍微信(WeChat)利弊的文章,刊登在论坛上。要点如下:
1.微信的益处;
2.微信的弊端;
3.你的看法。
注意:1.词数80左右:
2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。
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写作指导
一、审题定调
1.确定体裁:本次写作是篇短文,内容为微信的利弊。
2.确定人称:由